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60 babysitters are listed in Byron Center, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Byron Center, MI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Bethany or you can call me Beth! I am looking for a part time babysitting job for Mondays & Wednesdays and I hope to create a bond with some families! I have a 2. 5-year-old son who I would love to be able to bring with me to play with some kiddos or to just tag along if care is needed on days other than mon &...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Outgoing, positive, dependable and extremely lovable!"
Care member
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and reliable.
I like to see kids learn and experience new things. I have 5 nephews and 1 niece. I enjoy it when they use their imagination.
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat consistent.
I have 3 younger sisters that I grew up with and started babysitting in my early teenage years....
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Anna! I have been babysitting since the age of 14, giving care to a wide age range of children. I majored in child development in college and am currently working part time at the children's hospital. I am looking to pick up something part time! I also love animals if you have any pets.
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenny P.
Byron Center, MI
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a college student at Michigan State currently studying psychology with minors in youth and society + human behavior & social services.
I hope to be able to gain more experience through meeting more wonderful children in a more inclusive setting. I have previously worked at a daycare facility with 8-year-olds and have...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a 21year-old son and 12-year-old daughter. My mother did daycare for multiple years while growing up. I have also been babysitting on my own since the age of 12. I was a nanny for a family with 3 kids for 2 years and absolutely loved it. I have volunteered for years in our church nursery and have also been an active...
Jodi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
I'd describe my personality as funny, enthusiastic, and friendly. I'm 19 years old and taking a gap year from school
I like working with kids because I have 2 nephews and watching them always reminds me of how important adults are in a child's life. I remember being in childcare until I was about 10 years old and I loved my...
Tayva can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Karlie B.
Byron Center, MI
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am Karlie, a 26-year-old. I am looking for my next nanny family of kiddos to have fun with! I have 6 years of part time and full time nanny experience. I have been a nanny for up to four children at a time. I also volunteered at a therapy summer program for children with special needs through middle and high school. After...
Karlie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a stay at home mom of two (6-year-old H and 4-year-old E) and would love to watch another little one at our home during the day! We live in Byron Center. I graduated from Calvin University back in 2016 with my Nursing degree and went on to work as an RN in the NICU at Helen Devo's Children's Hospital. I stepped...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mara P.
Byron Center, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Mara and I am a 27-year-old Pediatric Nurse and have been for 4 years. I have a ton of experience working with children. I have babysat/nannied for over 12 years and I have experience watching all age groups. I also have a 2-year-old son of my own! I am looking for a nanny/mother's helper position...
Mara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Emily M.
Byron Center, MI
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emily! I'm 28 living in Grandville with my husband and our two cats. I'm also pregnant with our first baby due September 2024.
I'm currently working part time with a wonderful family that will end in September. I plan to be on maternity leave until January 2025 and will be looking for another part time position....
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We are fortunate to have Emily as our babysitter when we go on occasional date nights. She is reliable, responsible and the girls enjoy their time together."
Care member
I am an elementary school teacher and mom to college age kids! Looking to fill a few days a week this summer with some kiddos and help families manage their summer schedules! I love to read to kids, help with school work, do crafts and have fun!
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Alicianna M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Worked with kids Newborn - 12 Years..
I have Experience babysitting/nannying for about 6+ years and looking to make it more of a profession for the time being. I have experience in a in-home daycare.
Im in college at GRCC for child psychology.
I'm 21 years old and the oldest of 6 siblings and 2nd oldest of approx. 17...
Alicianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alicianna was fantastic! She is dependable, energetic, flexible, and punctual. My children adored her and requested she moved with us when we relocated!! Hands down, I would re-hire Alicianna! She is the Best!!"
Stacey M.
Lauren R.
Hudsonville, MI
$12-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Lauren. I am currently attending Calvin University to swim and double major in Elementary and Special Education. I played water polo and swam in high school. I am lifeguard certified and have enjoyed teaching swim lessons the past two years at a pool. I have a two years of babysitting experience and have interned in...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is great with kids. She likes to keep busy and have fun. She doesn't just supervise, she becomes involved in the activities right along with the kids. She is able to structure kids' time while allowing them to be active and pursue things that interest them."
Vicki T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I often babysit my 5 younger siblings and have for the last 5 years -who's ages are 3, 7, 9, 12, and 15- and I had a summer babysitting job for a 4 and 6-year-old. I am calm in a crisis due to one of my siblings having a severe milk allergy and another one having seizures. I have a permit to drive and will be getting my license...
Emilee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Emilee is currently working for me part time helping with my school age son. She is willing to assist with his virtual schooling days and even short vacations for me. Being a single mom means you need reliable care. I have that with Emilee."
Jennifer G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Maria, I'm 31 years old & I am from Argentina. I graduated as a lawyer in 2016 in Argentina. I worked as an Aupair in the US for +2 years. And after that I lived in Manhattan for +2 years by my own working with several families from Nanny to housekeeping and even as Personal Assistant & House manager. I lived and worked in...
Eugenia Maria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is an incredibly reliable person. She took care of my house and my family as if they were her own. I am really happy to have found her and you will be too."
Maria E.
Shannon V.
Grandville, MI
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello Families!! I'm A Senior At Palm Beach Atlantic University Looking For A Part Time Job!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shannon, I just graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic University. I am back in Michigan (I live in Grandville) and am looking to BABYSIT for families in the area!
I have always loved taking care of children. For a while, I was a program facilitator at a children's museum in my hometown and I've been babysitting and...
5.0
"A natural! We loved having her watch our two kids. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am only looking for weekend babysitting jobs at this time. I am a certified Spanish teacher and previously a full time nanny. My top priorities are safety, fun, time spent outside, dancing/music, creativity and learning! You'll love my detailed report to parents, attentiveness, and various types of child care experience...
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mckenna was our daughter's first caregiver outside of our family, so naturally we were curious to see how that would play out, especially since she was just six months old and starting to get nervous around people outside of our family. Mckenna was professional,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a high energy very positive person! I love being goofy with kids and will listen to story after story all day and/or tell story after story all day! Personally I am into lots of crafts, puzzles, crocheting, and gaming. I love anything pastel colored or rainbow and am entertained so easily lol
Here is some of my work...
Britney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Britney babysits my twin girls who are 7 months old. Britney is a wonderful babysitter. She is so kind to my children and they love her. Britney has also been super adaptable with all the new changes through my children's milestones. I also have a dog and Britney...
Morgan D.
Chaylynn A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Being a mom myself to my 5-year-old daughter, I fully understand what it takes to care for littles!
I have over 13 years of experience caring and working with children from various ages as young as newborn up to teenager and 10 years of nannying professionally.
In the past I went on a mission trip where I was living and...
Chaylynn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Chay to be our nanny when our daughter was 3 months old and she has been great with her! We would have continued to use Chay if it were not for her relocating to a different state. She has only worked for us for a short time but we know that she would...
Katrina B.
Mackenzie W.
Wyoming, MI
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, flexible, handworking
I like working with kids because everyday is a different day! I am going to college to be a teacher or open a daycare! I have worked with kids since I turned 16 and ive never disliked it.
I'm looking for a job that works with my college schedule! While allowing me...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Byron Center, MI
Bethany C.
5.0
Beth spent a little over twelve months with our family, taking care of our children (ages 2-5). In that
time, we have been incredibly thankful for the patience, kindness, and affection that Beth has
consistently demonstrated with those in her care. I have never seen her flustered or...
- Care member
Emily M.
5.0
We are fortunate to have Emily as our babysitter when we go on occasional date nights. She is reliable, responsible and the girls enjoy their time together.
- Care member
Alicianna M.
5.0
Alicianna was fantastic! She is dependable, energetic, flexible, and punctual. My children adored her and requested she moved with us when we relocated!! Hands down, I would re-hire Alicianna! She is the Best!!
- Stacey M.
Lauren R.
5.0
Lauren is great with kids. She likes to keep busy and have fun. She doesn't just supervise, she becomes involved in the activities right along with the kids. She is able to structure kids' time while allowing them to be active and pursue things that interest them.
- Vicki T.
Emilee P.
5.0
Emilee is a very mature responsible sweet young lady an more then able to care for your children.
She has gained many years experience with being the oldest of six siblings including one that has severe allergies.
She has been caring for her siblings all her life and started babysitting them alone...
- Barbara S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Byron Center, MI:
How can I find a Byron Center babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Byron Center, MI can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 11 babysitters in Byron Center, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Byron Center, MI?
The average rate for Byron Center, MI babysitters on Care.com is $16.36 per hour as of November 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Byron Center, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Byron Center, MI through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.